Give Me Strength with Alice Liveing

Latest Episodes:

Exercise and the Brain: A Deep Dive with Dr. Brendon Stubbs May 07, 2024

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This week, Alice is joined by Dr. Brendon Stubbs, a leading scientist in mental health and neuroscience. This episode features a deep dive into the connection between exercise and mental health with Dr. Brendon where he shares insights from his extensive research, including the preventative and therapeutic effects of physical activity on mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. The discussion covers the neurobiological mechanisms underlying these benefits, the importance of balancing exercise intensity and enjoyment for sustainability, and emerging concerns such as the increase in sedentary behaviours among younger generations. The conversation also touches on personal experiences with mental health and the significance of a holistic approach that includes movement, diet, sleep, and mindfulness. Additionally, Dr. Brendon highlights the need for implementing evidence-based practices to make a real-world impact, moving beyond academic research to practical applications.

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Ask Alice: Are You Ready To Have Children? May 02, 2024

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Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

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Redefining Health, Happiness and Nutrition with Emily English Apr 30, 2024

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Emily English is a renowned nutritionist with over 1 million Instagram followers. In this episode, Emily shares her journey from a complicated relationship with food in the fashion world that led her to become a passionate and educated advocate for mindful nutrition.

Drawing on her experience of being a model for ASOS to facing pressure to lose weight led to the pivotal moment that shifted Emily’s relationship with food and the science that comes with nutrition. Emily's academic background from King's College London and her emphasis on a realistic, inclusive and fun approach to nutrition are what make her so popular across social media where her fun recipes are shared daily. Alice and Emily discuss the importance of gut health, myths around intuitive eating, and how we should be 'eating the rainbow.'

Emily's new book 'So Good' is out May 9th 2024.

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Ask Alice: How Did You Overcome Binge Eating? Apr 25, 2024

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Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

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Squashing Myths About Women's Boxing & Overcoming The Gender Gap Within Boxing Culture Chantelle Cameron Apr 23, 2024

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This week Alice chats to Chantelle Cameron who is an English professional boxer and former World Champion in 2x weight classes. In this episode Chantelle discusses her transition from Kickboxing and Thai boxing to becoming a World Champion in boxing, facing gender discrimination within the sport, and the importance of respect and teamwork between a boxer and their coach. She also shares her experience with the business side of boxing, including the challenges of fight negotiations. Additionally, Chantelle expresses her ambitions beyond her boxing career, including opening her own gym to foster new talent and her desire to support domestic abuse survivors.

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Ask Alice : How Do I Become A Good PT? Apr 18, 2024

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Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

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Making The Leap From Modelling to The Hike Life with Roz Purcell Apr 16, 2024

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Roz Purcell is a former Irish model, charity worker, author and former beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Ireland 2010 and represented Ireland at Miss Universe 2010. Since leaving the modelling world to endeavour on Natural Born Feeder and The Hike Life, Roz has gained an incredible social following, sharing her content about the beautiful hikes that can be discovered in Ireland. In this episode, Roz and Alice discuss how Roz overcame her eating disorder that she was praised for having when she was a model and how her sister sadly being diagnosed with cancer put everything into perspective.

To find out more about Roz you can follow her on Instagram @rozannapurcell.

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Ask Alice: What Are Your Tips For Warming Up And Cooling Down? Apr 11, 2024

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Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

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From Boxer To Gym Owner Meet George Veness Apr 09, 2024

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George Veness is the founder of 'JAB' a boxing gym based in London. George has been boxing since he was 6 years old and represented England a dozen times and eventually turned from gighting, to Coaching Amateurs. George’s talents were soon picked up amongst London’s elite and well known celebrity circles, fast making him one of London’s most in-demand trainers. Since then, George’s mission has been to build a Community inspired by the world of Boxing. Through the pure love of the sport he grew up on. In this episode, George and Alice discuss how George found his love for boxing, what inspired him to create JAB, the importance of having people skills and how he uses affirmations to inspire him to live his life to the fullest.

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Ask Alice: How Can I Get Out Of A Slump? Apr 04, 2024

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Welcome to Ask Alice, a bitesize of extra content for you every Friday from yours truly! Each week, Alice will be answering YOUR questions about anything and everything.

To send in your questions you can do this via Instagram DM to @AliceLiveing or email us at gms@insanityhq.com

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